viridescent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Green or greenish.
  2. Becoming green.

Pronunciation

/ˌvɪɹəˈdɛs(ə)nt/

Word forms

viridescent more viridescent most viridescent

Etymology

C 1850 from Late Latin viridescens, present participle of viridescere; see virescent.

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